SB22

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Insurance Coverage.

Final Passage·6/9/26

Delaware SB22 amends insurance coverage laws to ensure parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits.

Delaware SB22 amends Title 18 of the Delaware Code to enhance insurance coverage for serious mental illnesses and substance use disorders. It mandates that health insurers provide coverage for medically necessary services for mental health disorders and substance use disorders, ensuring parity with medical and surgical benefits. Insurers must submit reports to the Delaware Health Information Network and the Commissioner when making significant changes to their medical management protocols.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 20–0 · Jun 10
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

20 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

May 20

11:30 AM

Health & Human Development

May 5

10:00 AM

Health & Social Services

History

Jun 10

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

Jun 9

House

Amendment HA 1 to SB 22 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

Jun 9

House

Amendment HA 1 to SB 22 - Passed In House by Voice Vote